Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
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Daniel Navabi

Litchfield Park,AZ

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Character Preformer

Fair Maidens And Masks
Phoenix, AZ
01.2022 - Current


  • Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
  • Managed continuous improvement initiatives to drive gains in quality, flow and output.
  • Playing characters like Aladdin, Spider-Man, and Captain Jack Sparrow,
  • Positive and hard-working attitude.
  • The ability to interact with huge crowd or public.
  • Interpersonal skills.
  • The ability to connect with the audience emotionally.
  • Dancing skills; public speaking skills.
  • Choreography skills.


Stagehand

Rhino Staging & Events Production
Tempe, AZ
01.2022 - Current
  • Moving, setting up, and testing lighting, sound, props, and other equipment according to set requirements.
  • Building sets and performing a variety of backstage and maintenance tasks.
  • Assembling equipment and support structures and breaking them down when the show is over.
  • Making set adjustments when necessary.
  • Inspecting lighting, sound, and other equipment, and ensuring that everything is plugged into the correct power source.
  • Assisting performers with wardrobe changes and other miscellaneous tasks.
  • Ensuring all signs or banners are put up inside and around the production venue.
  • Sweeping the stage between shows and removing any backstage waste products.
  • Running errands when required and constantly expanding your skillset.

Cook/Host

Buffalo Wild Wings
Goodyear, AZ
08.2020 - 12.2021
  • Greeting customers as they walk into the restaurant
  • Helping guests with reservations and guiding them to their table
  • Giving guests accurate wait time estimates and seating them in the waiting area
  • Providing customers with menus and answering any initial questions they may have
  • Optimizing seating at different tables to ensure even workload for wait staff
  • Answering phones and scheduling reservations with large parties
  • Places and expedites orders. Prepares ingredients by following recipes; slicing, cutting, chopping, mincing, stirring, whipping, and mixing ingredients; adding seasonings; verifying taste; and plating meals.

Campus Tour Guide

Youngstown State University
Youngstown, OH
01.2020 - 03.2020

Performing research, organizing trips, offering information and advice about touristic destinations, making travel arrangements, and translating or interpreting

Actor

Tecumseh! Outdoor Drama
Chillicothe , OH
05.2019 - 09.2019
  • Studied and rehearsed roles from scripts to interpret and memorize lines and cues.
  • Captured audience by channeling and exhibiting emotions, resulting in audience laughter, crying, excitement, shock and fear.
  • Learned scripts to understand characters' relationships and develop role interpretations.
  • Performed humorous and serious interpretations of emotional actions and situations, using body movements and gestures.
  • Met with production director to discuss poses, movements and persona to portray.
  • Studied scripts to successfully portray characters in dramas and comedies.

Customer Service Representative

Walmart
Haverhill, MA
06.2018 - 08.2018
  • Maintained customer satisfaction with forward-thinking strategies focused on addressing customer needs and resolving concerns.
  • Answered customer telephone calls promptly to avoid on-hold wait times.
  • Answered constant flow of customer calls with minimal wait times.
  • Offered advice and assistance to customers, paying attention to special needs or wants.

Actor

Trumpet In The Land
New Philadelphia, OH
06.2017 - 08.2017
  • Learned scripts to understand characters' relationships and develop role interpretations.
  • Studied and rehearsed roles from scripts to interpret and memorize lines and cues.
  • Performed humorous and serious interpretations of emotional actions and situations, using body movements and gestures.
  • Studied scripts to successfully portray characters in dramas and comedies.
  • Sang and danced with creative ensembles and troupes for dramatic and comedic performances.

Host

The Rusty Bucket
Columbus , OH
06.2016 - 08.2016
  • Monitored seating area and checked restrooms regularly to keep spotless.
  • Worked with front of house staff to move tables and adjust seating to accommodate groups with special requests.
  • Assisted managers with quickly resolving service- and food-related issues.
  • Took reservations by phone and walk-in, keeping scheduling demands and kitchen output in time to avoid overbooking.
  • Recorded available tables after seating each party using specialized seating software.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Musical Theater

Youngstown State University
Youngstown, OH
08.2020

Skills

  • Role Interpretation
  • Role Auditions
  • Time Management
  • Performance Optimization Strategies
  • Stunt Performance
  • Character Study
  • Role Rehearsal
  • Script Interpretation
  • Relationship Establishment
  • Line Memorization
  • Comedy Performance
  • Vocal Performance and Singing

Timeline

Character Preformer

Fair Maidens And Masks
01.2022 - Current

Stagehand

Rhino Staging & Events Production
01.2022 - Current

Cook/Host

Buffalo Wild Wings
08.2020 - 12.2021

Campus Tour Guide

Youngstown State University
01.2020 - 03.2020

Actor

Tecumseh! Outdoor Drama
05.2019 - 09.2019

Customer Service Representative

Walmart
06.2018 - 08.2018

Actor

Trumpet In The Land
06.2017 - 08.2017

Host

The Rusty Bucket
06.2016 - 08.2016

Bachelor of Arts - Musical Theater

Youngstown State University
Daniel Navabi